Ofcom clears Al Jazeera of anti-Semitism over probe into Israeli lobbying of Parliament
Broadcast regulator Ofcom has dismissed a number of complaints against Al Jazeera English over its undercover documentary series investigating the…
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Ofcom could face judicial review over Rupert Murdoch’s £11.7bn Sky takeover bid
Regulator Ofcom is facing a potential legal challenge on its ruling that Sky would remain “fit and proper” to hold…
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Government seeks further advice from Ofcom over Rupert Murdoch’s Sky takeover bid
The Government is seeking further advice from Ofcom on Rupert Murdoch’s £11.7bn Sky takeover bid after receiving “new evidence and comments”. The…
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Radio station loses licence after broadcasting 25-hours of lectures by suspected senior al-Qaida figure
A community radio station has had its licence revoked after broadcasting 25 hours of lectures by an alleged senior al-Qaida…
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TV channel broadcasting to UK Afghan community fined £200k by Ofcom over video of terrorist
Ofcom has fined an international broadcasting network £200,000 after it aired a clip produced by Muhammad Riyad before he launched…
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Culture Secretary ‘minded to’ refer Rupert Murdoch’s £12bn Sky takeover bid to competition watchdog
Culture Secretary Karen Bradley has said she is minded refer Fox’s proposed takeover of Sky to a fuller investigation by…
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Ofcom’s review into the proposed £12bn takeover of Sky by Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox has been postponed as a…
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UK Government refers £11.7bn Murdoch Sky take-over bid to Ofcom and Competition Authority
Ofcom and the Competition and Markets Authority are to examine 21st Century Fox’s proposed £11.7 billion takeover of Sky, the…
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